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Here are some common ways in which we can engage in self-abandonment.

Illustrator Sena Kwon excels in both grandiose and quiet moments, with a flair for injecting whimsy into her works. The South Korea-born, New York City-based artist seems to pull from both mythology and the contemporary experience. Whether via film posters or emblazoning apparel, her work carries over to other formats and benefits from artist’s distinctive, unexpected palettes.

Far from being a sign of weakness, expressing vulnerability can unlock creativity and transform every area of your life, says Brené Brown

Artist Marcel Witte is a visual storyteller. He uses his paintings of nearly life size animals to criticize the contemporary society on a subtile way.

“When people allow you to know about their pain and talk about it, take your shoes off. It’s a holy place. Be humble, be kind when someone shows you vulnerability" Amani Albair Gohar

Follow this rule and use one powerful acronym to beat back those self-beatdowns.

Rafael Mayani on Instagram: "Inktober Day 26: Sharon Van Etten- Porta. Another song that’s both very vulnerable but uplifting in a way. This song is my favourite from the new album, it feels like something very new in her discography. @sharonvanhalen #inktober #inktober2022"